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This was nice and easy to read, but not particularly exciting. It falls into the category of "famous persons life is interesting because they're famous." Overall I felt like he is telling us the story he wants us to hear, he's extremely guarded, we;re not let into his confidence. He is driven and focused and has been successful because of it. With a few exceptions, he pets every other professional and former employer he mentions. Which is fine and good for him to feel that way about those he's w
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I'm not much of a celebrity chef follower, and I probably wouldn't have read this book had it not been the featured title in one of our Supper & Stories events. That said, I enjoyed Samuelsson's story, particularly his passion for connecting food, family, and community. And a visit to his Brooklyn restaurant, Red Rooster, is now on my to-do list.
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Feb 28, 2014
Stephanie Curran
marked it as to-read
Feb 17, 2017
Igrowastreesgrow
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